Litigation / Trial Practice

Litigation actions brought in the United States at the federal and state levels, cases in front of the  US Supreme Court (SCOTUS), and cases litigated before the different courts that comprise the US Court of Special Jurisdiction are among the different stories, news, and litigation, visitors to the National Law Review will read about on the litigation trial practice area of law.

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Dec
12
2019
Second Circuit Holds That FLSA Settlements Pursuant To An Offer of Judgment Do Not Need Court Approval Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
16
2019
Back to the Joint Employer: Having Changed the Classification Test for Independent Contractors, Will the California Legislature Target the Joint Employer Test Next? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
16
2022
U.S. Supreme Court Stays Implementation of OSHA’s COVID-19 ETS Requiring Vaccination or Weekly Testing Policy Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
9
2013
Another Circuit Court Finds President's National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Recess Appointments Unconstitutional Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
11
2016
Sixth Circuit Rejects FCC’s Effort To Preempt State Regulation Of Municipal Broadband Providers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
29
2020
Supreme Court to Address Class Action Standing in Ramirez Case: To Recover, Must Absent Class Members Establish Actual Injury? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
14
2013
Second Circuit Holds That The Fair Labor Standards Act Does Not Bar The Enforcement of Class Action Waivers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
13
2023
Don’t Forget Deception: FTC and Biometrics Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
8
2017
Court Approves $342,500 Settlement On Behalf of 82 Tipped Food Service Workers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
10
2019
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects ‘Wholly Groundless’ Exception to Delegation Clauses in Arbitration Agreements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
9
2016
Ninth Circuit Removes FTC From The Beat: Agency Lacks Authority To Police Common Carriers Engaged In Non-Common Carrier Activities Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
20
2017
Seventh Circuit Holds Footlong Settlement Falls Short Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
24
2010
FDA's Regulation of Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) - Changes on Horizon? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
27
2013
Canada's First Foreign Bribery Conviction Shows Trend in Increased Enforcement Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
3
2020
Intellectual Property Outlook: Cases and Trends to Follow in 2020 — PART 2 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
16
2016
Eleventh Circuit Holds That a Corporation Is Not Distinct From Its Agents For Purposes of a RICO Enterprise, Following Sister Circuits Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
13
2023
The Ninth Circuit Declares that Ambiguity can be Cured with Back Label Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
20
2010
Ninth Circuit Weakens Rule 9(b) In False Claims Act Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
28
2022
Federal Circuit Deems Algorithm Potentially Valid Trade Secret Notwithstanding Prior Publication Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
6
2019
Court Finds Cybersecurity-Related Claims Sufficient in Securities Class Action Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
25
2023
PTAB Makes Significant Changes to Director Review Process Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
29
2011
Provisions in CC&R's Requiring Arbitration of Claims Against Developers by Homeowners Associations or Owners Are Not Enforceable Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
12
2011
State Policy Barring Development Seaward Of Most Landward Extension Of Historical Mean High Tide Line Invalid As Underground Regulation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
1
2023
Fifth Circuit Pauses Injunction Restricting Communications Between the Government and Social Media Companies Over Content Removal Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
4
2015
NLRB Broadens its Test for Determining Joint-Employer Status Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
28
2017
Florida Now Follows New York to Find No Common Law Public Performance Right For Pre-1972 Sound Recordings Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
21
2011
Terminations For Convenience And Creedence Clearwater Revival: "Bad Moon Rising" Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
4
2021
Build Me A Building As Fast As You Can Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
2
2017
New York’s Highest Court Narrowly Construes New York City Human Rights Law To Bar Disability Discrimination Claims Based on Perceived Alcoholism Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
27
2011
Interlocutory Appeal From Denial Of Twombly Motion to Dismiss in Text Messaging Antitrust Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
17
2020
Federal Circuit Makes It More Difficult for Accused Infringers to File Declaratory Judgment Actions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
1
2023
California Supreme Court Finds That an Employer’s Third Party Agents May Be Held Directly Liable for Violations of California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
19
2021
Statutory Offer To Compromise Void Without Express Acceptance Provision Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
22
2017
Correctional Officers FEHA Claims are Barred by Res Judicata for Already Adjudicated Workers’ Compensation Cases Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
30
2020
Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Face Mask Manufacturers and Distributors Protected from Liability for Coronavirus Deaths Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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